Imagine yourself sitting steadfast at the kitchen table of the fire station when suddenly the overhead speaker begins to relay the message: "House fire, 227 West 49th Street for Engines 1, 2, 4, Truck ...

Editor's note: Lt. Richard L. Wilson is a colon cancer survivor. He returned to active duty two months after he was diagnosed in 2004. I am sure many of us have heard, "relax, you have plenty of air ...

Robert Gandee – After taking delivery of 22 Scott SCBA as a result of 2018 AFG grant , we conducted training to familiarize our firefighters with our new equipment. Thank you FEMA/DHS for funding such ...

The focus in on a variety of principles and practices all firefighters can use–rural and urban, career and volunteer. Fire does not discriminate. The Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) ...

When it comes to underwater exploration and emergency response, two terms often come up: SCUBA and SCBA. While they may sound similar, they serve very different purposes and are designed for distinct ...

More than 20 members of the Department of Works and Engineering have participated in a Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service training course. The Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus course requires trainees ...

Fire Chief Steve Rasberry said the training, which focused on the use of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus, was essential for learning techniques to fall back on when a firefighter might find ...